Articles and Webinars
Whether you are a carer, a specialist, or completely new to continence care, Wellspect Education provides learning resources for your level of expertise
Whether you are a carer, a specialist, or completely new to continence care, Wellspect Education provides learning resources for your level of expertise
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This data was presented at The International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS) conference in Antwerp October 2024.
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In this webinar, you will hear from Dr. Rebecca Haddad who is a physician specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a focus on geriatrics at Sorbonne Université in Paris, France. Her clinical, research, and teaching work is dedicated to the care of people aging with disabilities, with a particular focus on bladder aging.
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In this webinar you will hear from Dr. Gianluca Sampogna, a urologic surgeon working at the Spinal Unit, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, a referral center for bladder, bowel, and sexual health issues in spinal cord injured population. He is the Head of the Sexual Health Program which offers many solutions from sexual counseling to rehabilitation, from pharmacotherapy to surgery.
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In this webinar you will hear from Dr. Gianna Rodriguez, clinical Professor from Michigan US. She is the Director of the Spinal Cory Injury (SCI) Program in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) at Michigan Medicine in the US.
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This article explores how the aging process affects bladder and bowel function in SCI patients and discusses the need for specialized management strategies.
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This article explores strategies that can help address challenges faced by men who are in the initial stages of learning to use intermittent catheterization.
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This article summarizes the key challenges and recommendations identified in clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) governing an aging population with a spinal cord injury. It also highlights gaps and areas of improvement in existing guidelines.
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This study provides valuable insights into the experiences of individuals undergoing IC that optimize patient care and support.
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In this article we sum up the key findings and recommendations of a 2023 study by Bauer et al. which explores intermittent catheterization (IC) by children and adolescent in school settings.
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The traditional view of urine sterility has been challenged by the discovery of the urinary microbiome, meaning a mix of bacteria and microorganisms within the urinary tract. This unique relationship between microbes and humans is still not fully understood but has gained a lot of attention in clinical research in the last decade.
In this publication highlight you can read about the identification, assessment, and treatment of urinary incontinence and bowel control issues.
Keeping up-to-date and determining the veracity of scientific articles and clinical studies can be overwhelming, so we’ve put together a checklist to help you.